
BMW X5
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,993 cc
LM54 FYVMOT history
LM54 FYV is a black diesel BMW X5 first used on 23 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,575 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 May 2023
- Mileage
- 172,575 mi
- At MOT on 23 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,406 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 FYV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 23 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 FYV was last recorded at 172,575 miles on 23 May 2022, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 172,563 miles · 20 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 9,406 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 172,575 miles
- 2021 – 163,896 miles
- 2019 – 156,422 miles
- 2018 – 147,241 miles
- 2017 – 134,070 miles
- 2016 – 115,924 miles
- 2014 – 102,694 miles
- 2013 – 92,368 miles
- 2012 – 80,740 miles
- 2010 – 64,880 miles
- 2009 – 53,848 miles
- 2008 – 37,666 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass172,575 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2023
- Odometer
- 172,575 miles
- Test number
- 279213148186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,563 miles (+8,667)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,563 miles
- Test number
- 212711965390
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass163,896 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 163,896 miles
- Test number
- 180857643495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,886 miles (+7,464)1 dangerous10 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,886 miles
- Test number
- 350109240112
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe rear mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door catch insecure door wont shut (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding brake caliper siezed (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe rear mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,422 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 156,422 miles
- Test number
- 522653665125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,420 miles (+9,179)5 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,420 miles
- Test number
- 599146631918
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass147,241 miles (+13,171)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 147,241 miles
- Test number
- 421458784447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,070 miles (+497)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 134,070 miles
- Test number
- 354574620303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,573 miles (+17,649)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,573 miles
- Test number
- 973898552871
- FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both n/s and o/s front boots spilts (2.5.C.1a)
Pass115,924 miles (+13,230)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 115,924 miles
- Test number
- 307849510706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,694 miles (+10,326)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 102,694 miles
- Test number
- 859056984264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,368 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 92,368 miles
- Test number
- 336215943349
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail92,364 miles (+11,624)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,364 miles
- Test number
- 105834943342
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass80,740 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 80,740 miles
- Test number
- 135804282247
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNS non obligatory mirror slightly loose
Fail80,740 miles (+3,415)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,740 miles
- Test number
- 137513082262
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNS non obligatory mirror slightly loose
Pass77,325 miles (+12,445)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 77,325 miles
- Test number
- 526772752050
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside edge
Pass64,880 miles (+11,032)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 64,880 miles
- Test number
- 120671970234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,848 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 53,848 miles
- Test number
- 333999189280
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass53,839 miles (+5,932)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 53,839 miles
- Test number
- 774580589289
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass47,907 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 47,907 miles
- Test number
- 222678209077
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail47,902 miles (+10,236)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,902 miles
- Test number
- 490818609032
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass37,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 37,666 miles
- Test number
- 331428418057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,666 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,666 miles
- Test number
- 444448918022
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about LM54 FYV
- Does LM54 FYV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM54 FYV expired on 22 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 FYV?
- The MOT on LM54 FYV expired on 22 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM54 FYV done?
- LM54 FYV was recorded at 172,575 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2022, an average of 9,406 miles a year.
- Has LM54 FYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 FYV has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on LM54 FYV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LM54 FYV find?
- LM54 FYV passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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